Converting Units
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Paul Wagenaar
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Science, Chemistry, Physics
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10th - 12th Grade
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1.
Multiple Choice
The mass of a container ship is 6.5 x 106 kg. What would be an appropriate metric multiplier prefix to use to express this mass.
micro (micrograms)
Mega (megagrams)
Giga (Gigagrams)
nano (nanograms)
2.
Multiple Choice
A computer takes 0.00087 seconds to complete a calculation. Which of the following conversions is correct?
870 microseconds
87 milliseconds
87 nanoseconds
8.7 centiseconds
3.
Fill in the Blank
How many seconds in 1 year, 14 days, 3 hours and 16 minutes? (assume not a leap year). Be sure to include the unit with your answer.
4.
Fill in the Blank
A 330mL can of Sprite contains 586 kJ of energy mostly from the 38 grams of sugar. Determine the number of kcal in a can of Sprite rounded off to a whole number. There are 4.184 J in one calorie of energy.
5.
Multiple Choice
A bicycle ride is measured to be 32.44 km. Determine the distance in meters.
3244 m
32440 m
324400 m
3244000 m
6.
Multiple Choice
The wavelength of ultraviolet light is approximately 50 nm. Determine this wavelength in meters.
5.0 x 10-5 m
5.0 x 10-6 m
5.0 x 10-7 m
5.0 x 10-8 m
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